The four women who were killed are among hundreds of people – mostly older persons and women who have been lynched in Gusiiland (Kisii and Nyamira counties) following accusations of practicing witchcraft.
This is a moment to take action, not of violence, but of empathy and solidarity. As we speak out against this conflict and connect with those in need
“The people of Burkina Faso are tired of living under the threat of violence and they demand a political leadership that can effectively defend their human right to safe and secure living,” said Muhammed Lamin Saidykhan
“What we do not want is Mali to become the battleground for foreign forces using proxies to fight their own wars and imperilling the lives of the people and the future of the region”, Coumba Toure, Africans Rising Movement Co-coordinator
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